Summary

Dr. Gregory Beard is a surgeon and critical care medicine specialist who has dedicated 39 years to providing comprehensive medical care. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Kennedy Health System. Dr. Beard is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Beard practices at UPMC Hamot and maintains locations throughout Erie, Pennsylvania, as well as in Meadville and Corry. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure emergencies and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. He utilizes advanced treatment approaches such as therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient recovery plans. Patients have given Dr. Beard an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kennedy Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Gregory Kenneth Beard has 6 locations

Upmc Hamot

201 State StErie, PA 16550

Great Lakes Surgical Specialists

300 State St Ste 401Erie, PA 16507
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Meadville Medical Center

751 Liberty StMeadville, PA 16335

Corry Memorial Hospital

965 Shamrock LnCorry, PA 16407

Upmc Hamot Surgery Center

200 State StErie, PA 16507
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.2 
39 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Erie , PAErie , PAErie , PAErie , PA
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Loyola University Chicago Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gregory Kenneth Beard

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory Kenneth Beard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory Kenneth Beard has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Gregory Kenneth Beard holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kennedy Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Beard's NPI number is 1821094996.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Beard?
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Does Dr. Gregory Beard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gregory Beard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gregory Beard's office located?
Dr. Gregory Beard's office is located at 201 State St, Erie, PA, 16550.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gregory Beard affiliated with?
Dr. Gregory Beard is affiliated with UPMC HAMOT.
Does Dr. Gregory Beard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gregory Beard accepts on their Vitals profile.

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